rate-limit-middleware

Rate Limit Middleware - Auto-activating skill for Backend Development. Triggers on: rate limit middleware, rate limit middleware Part of the Backend Development skill category.

1.08x

Quality

Does it follow best practices?

Impact

85%

1.08x

Average score across 3 eval scenarios

Securityby

Passed

No known issues

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Evaluation results

74%

API Gateway Rate Limiting for a SaaS Platform

HTTP standard compliance for rate limit responses

Criteria

Without context

With context

HTTP 429 status code

100%

Retry-After header

30%

70%

X-RateLimit-Limit header

50%

37%

X-RateLimit-Remaining header

50%

37%

X-RateLimit-Reset header

50%

37%

Configurable limit

100%

Configurable window

100%

Middleware pattern

100%

Per-IP rate limiting

100%

Algorithm choice

Step-by-step documentation

100%

Without context: $0.3982 · 1m 34s · 25 turns · 25 in / 5,651 out tokens

With context: $0.4997 · 2m 9s · 29 turns · 29 in / 6,344 out tokens

100%

Rate Limiting for a Horizontally-Scaled Python Microservice

Production-ready distributed rate limiting

Criteria

Without context

With context

Redis backend

100%

HTTP 429 status code

100%

Retry-After header

100%

Standard rate limit headers

100%

Sliding window or token bucket

100%

Per-user or per-key limiting

100%

Configurable parameters

100%

Reusable middleware

100%

Redis connection config

100%

Documentation

100%

Without context: $0.5183 · 2m 20s · 24 turns · 25 in / 8,182 out tokens

With context: $0.5741 · 2m 19s · 30 turns · 317 in / 8,219 out tokens

81%

20%

Rate Limiting Middleware for a Go HTTP Service

Idiomatic Go rate limit middleware

Criteria

Without context

With context

HTTP 429 status code

100%

Retry-After header

100%

Standard rate limit headers

Concurrent-safe implementation

100%

http.Handler interface

100%

Configurable via struct

100%

Token bucket or sliding window

100%

Per-client key

100%

Stale entry cleanup

Documentation

100%

Without context: $0.2547 · 1m 36s · 14 turns · 15 in / 4,119 out tokens

With context: $0.5937 · 2m 41s · 31 turns · 29 in / 8,545 out tokens

Repository: jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills
Commit: 994edc4

Evaluated: 17 days ago
Agent: Claude Code
Model: Claude Sonnet 4.6

Table of Contents

API Gateway Rate Limiting for a SaaS Platform Rate Limiting for a Horizontally-Scaled Python Microservice Rate Limiting Middleware for a Go HTTP Service

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